LDA IL Membership Form

Join LDA of Illinois!

A not-for-profit organizationdedicated to theadvancement of the education and general welfare ofchildren and youthof normal or potentially normal intelligence who havelearningdisabilities of a perceptual, conceptual or coordinative natureorrelated problems.

What Does LDA/IL Do for You?

Here are some of the activities of our volunteer organization which benefit the learning disabled in Illinois:

Monitor and advise on special education legislation at the federal and state levels.
Monitor and advise the Illinois State Board of Education on issues dealing with learning disabled students.
Provide advocacy information and support to parents, learning disabled individuals and professionals.
Provide scholarships for secondary education for learning disabled students.
Host the Annual State Conference each year in October, Learning Disabilities Month.
Provide and support workshops and mini-conferences.
Publish the quarterly state newsletter, Scope. All members receive the national newsletter, newsbriefs, and most local chapters also publish newsletters for their members.
Provide a central location, through the LDA/IL State Office, to support LDA/IL and chapter activities and supply information to the general public. Our State Office also maintains a lending library of books, pamphlets, and audio and videocassettes.
Increase public awareness of learning disabilities in communities throughout Illinois.

Click here for a membership form.